Manufacturing (Welding)

Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body 

Advanced Apprenticeship

Level 

Level Three

What's it all about? 

Advanced Apprenticeships are for learners employed as an apprentice by a local company. Funding is guaranteed by the Government for the training, with priority being given to learners starting aged 16 to 18 years.

We can assist in matching learners to employers. The course content will include:

NVQ: Level 3 in Engineering Production
Functional Skills: Application of Number, Communication, Information Technology

Technical Certificate: Progression Award in Applying Engineering Principles
ERR - Employers Rights and Responsibilities.

Progression 

Successful completion will greatly enhance job opportunities and progression.

Entry Requirements 

Entry is by an initial assessment at the Work Based Learning Department.

Duration 

Two years

Are there any exams? 

Assessment is continuous, both on and off the job.

Course Content

When can I study? 

Day release
Course Facts

Various

Part-time

Various

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please contact info@cityplym.ac.uk or phone reception on 01752 305300 for details.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, fees are not applicable.

Advanced

AP3


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Click here to request an application form be sent to you through the post or download a printable copy.

Case Studies

Rikki Jones

Rikki JonesI thoroughly enjoyed my time at the College; the variation of the teaching, and the good theory and practical balance made learning fun! The College lecturers are really helpful and supportive too.

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